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A8 VRC

2014 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

67,158 mi
Last recorded67,158 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Caddy82,273 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 VRC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 67,158 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 66,157 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 62,868 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2024 62,868 miles

Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 57,801 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 53,198 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 52,581 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 51,058 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 49,149 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 49,144 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 44,891 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 40,625 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 36,783 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?

Based on 2,354,923 MOT tests across 201,129 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,837
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
201,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,074
Registration plate lamp not working 26,465
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,927
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,804
Stop lamp not working 20,654
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A8 VRC is a 2014 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 82,273 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caddy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,074 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 VRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caddy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 12 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A8 VRC registered?

A8 VRC is a 2014 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 6 February 2014.

Is A8 VRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 VRC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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